>From Fedora : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037062
In fact is is true, Mageia use "-Werror=format-security" since a long time and to build Firebird package for Mageia I had to disable this (by chance I can using %define Werror_cflags %{nil} in the rpm spec file) but it is bad from the distro point of view. and now the same problem arise for Fedora Any volunteer to work on a patch ? list seems to be : http://ci.ibphoenix.com/job/firebird25_Linux_64/Architecture=Classic,System=System_Icu/211/warnings16Result/category.1379933272/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel